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Green Software Foundation's Software Carbon Intensity Spec Becomes ISO Standard


We've achieved a big win for green tech: The Software Carbon Intensity (SCI) Specification v1.0 is now an ISO standard.

Applying the SCI Specification enables users and developers to make informed choices regarding tools, architectures, and services by incorporating carbon usage considerations, ultimately driving the adoption of more environmentally sustainable practices within the technology sector. "We believe that the opensource SCI Specification will catalyze a new era of sustainable innovation within the technology industry," added Henry Richardson, Senior Analyst at WattTime and Co-chair of the Standards Working Group at the GSF. GSF member organizations, including Accenture, AVEVA, CAST Software, Intesa, Microsoft, NTT DATA, UBS, and others, made the SCI Specification actionable through various use cases.

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